Blue Polyester Denim Fabric for Jeans
A woven blue denim fabric made from polyester staple fibres, weighing over 170 g/m² with a twill weave mimicking traditional cotton denim. It is classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of polyester staple fibres, specifically as blue denim.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is a blend with other fibres, polyester being predominant
Blended fabrics are classified by the predominant fibre.
If the fabric is made from polyester filaments
Filament fabrics are in Chapter 54.
If the fabric is made up into jeans or trousers
Made-up garments are in Chapter 62.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fabric is blue denim, not other colours, as that may affect classification
• Ensure it is not coated or laminated
• Have twill weave and weight specifications documented for CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 5515.19.00
Brushed Blue Polyester Denim Flannel
A napped blue denim fabric woven from polyester staple fibres, offering a soft flannel-like finish for shirts and linings. It is classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of polyester staple fibres, specifically as blue denim.
Colorblocked Polyester Dress Fabric
This woven fabric is made from polyester staple yarns in distinct color blocks, not jacquard or denim, for dressmaking. It is classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as 'other' woven polyester staple fabric with yarns of different colors.
Confetti Polyester Party Decor Fabric
This festive woven polyester staple fabric has scattered multi-color yarn specks, resembling confetti, and is non-jacquard. It is lightweight and used for party backdrops, classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as 'other' with yarns of different colors.
Craft Polyester Broadcloth
This is a plain weave polyester staple fabric that does not meet the specific definitions of poplin, broadcloth, sheeting, or printcloth due to its weight and yarn specifications. It is used for crafting and quilting projects, making it an 'other' woven fabric of polyester staple fibres under tariff item 5515.19.00.
Custom Polyester Broadcloth for Uniforms
This is a 130 gsm plain weave broadcloth made of polyester staple fibres with a thread count of 45x37 per cm, non-square, designed for work uniforms and chef jackets. It is dyed and falls under the category of poplin or broadcloth fabrics.
Festival Stripe Polyester Banner Material
This heavy-duty woven polyester staple fabric features vibrant multi-color stripe yarns for outdoor banners, not denim or jacquard. It is weather-resistant and classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as 'other' with yarns of different colors.